When a potential difference of 130 V is applied to the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor, the plates carry a surface charge density of 33.0 nc/cm2. what is the spacing between the plates? 3.48E-6

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When a potential difference of 130 V is applied to the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor, the plates carry a surface charge
density of 33.0 nC/cm?. what is the spacing between the plates?
3.48E-6
Your response difters significantly from the correct answer. Rework your solution from the beginning and check each step
carefully. pm
Transcribed Image Text:When a potential difference of 130 V is applied to the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor, the plates carry a surface charge density of 33.0 nC/cm?. what is the spacing between the plates? 3.48E-6 Your response difters significantly from the correct answer. Rework your solution from the beginning and check each step carefully. pm
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